# Amputations at Mullins Foods Products
> OSHA SIR `2015097032` · 9/23/2015 · BROADVIEW, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Packaging, bottling, wrapping machinery, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Mullins Foods Products
- **Location:** 2200 S. 25th Avenue, BROADVIEW, ILLINOIS, 60155
- **NAICS:** 311421
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

The employee was loading film/packaging materials at the start of his shift when the material jammed in the machine.  When he manually removed the jam, the machine restarted and the blade amputated his left index fingertip.

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*Source: [OSHA Severe Injury Reports](https://www.osha.gov/severe-injury-reports) · MORVS · CC0 1.0*